Long Ago and Far Away - Season 1
Long Ago and Far Away is a TV series that aired on PBS Television from 1989 to 1993. It was created by WGBH, a public television broadcast service located in Boston, Massachusetts. WGBH is a member of PBS, which allowed for this TV series to be viewed on various other PBS stations.
Each episode began with host James Earl Jones sitting in a chair in a room with a table, lamp and window. The walls were blue with white dots in order to make it appear as if these living room items were sitting out in space.
James Earl Jones talks during the short opening section, then acts as narrator for the balance of an episode. This series, aimed at children aged six to nine years old, presents stories based on traditional fairy tales. A number of presentation methods were used to tell these stories, with stop motion animation, live-action or cel animation being used depending on the episode.
Long Ago and Far Away also featured a number of guest narrators including: Tammy Grimes, Kim Loughran, David Suchet, and Mia Farrow.
Year: 1992
Genre: Animation, Drama, Family
Country:
Studio: PBS
Director:
Cast: James Earl Jones, Tammy Grimes, Kim Loughran, David Suchet, Mia Farrow
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First Air Date: Feb 11, 1989
Last Air date: Jan 01, 1992
Season: 4 Season
Episode: 35 Episode
Runtime: 30 minutes
IMDb: 9.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 4.638
Language: English
Episode
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
The Reluctant Dragon
Abel's Island
Happy Circus
Hungarian Folk Tales
The Talking Parcel - Pt.1
The Talking Parcel - Pt.2
Svatohor
The Sleeping Princess
As Long as He Can Count the Cows
The Man Who Planted Trees
The Silver Cornet
Bill & Bunny
Frog and Toad Are Friends
Frog and Toad Together